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cyanine

/sahy-uh-neen, -nin/US // ˈsaɪ əˌnin, -nɪn //UK // (ˈsaɪəˌniːn) //

氰化物,氰胺,氰基,氰

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several groups of dyes that make silver halide photographic plates sensitive to a wider color range.

Examples

  • Among the semi-stable, must be classed cyanine or Leitch's blue, smalt, and Prussian blue.

  • Alizarin saphirole dyes clear blue, the colour produced being much more brilliant even than those of brilliant alizarin cyanine.

  • Within the last few years, a compound similar to cyanine has appeared, under the name of Leitch's Blue.

  • Unlike the former, cyanine, being composed of two old colours, can lay no claim to originality.

  • Sulphon cyanine works well with other dye-stuffs, and gives shades which are fast to milling.